$212.92-3.96 (-1.83%)
Darden Restaurants, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates full-service restaurants in the United States and Canada.
Darden Restaurants, Inc. in the Consumer Cyclical sector is trading at $212.92 with a market capitalization of $24.9B. Wall Street consensus targets $231.04 (25 analysts), implying a +8.5% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently 7% below its 52-week high of $229.76, remaining 6.8% above its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 7/9 indicates strong financial quality. The Whystock Score of 100/100 reflects bullish alignment across trend, valuation and analyst targets.
| Metric (USD) | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $3.72B↑ | $3.35B↑ | $3.10B↑ | $3.04B↓ | $3.27B |
| Gross Profit | $866.10M↑ | $743.00M↑ | $630.00M↑ | $623.40M↓ | $764.80M |
| Operating Income | $537.60M↑ | $440.30M↑ | $325.60M↑ | $303.10M↓ | $455.70M |
| Net Income | $404.90M↑ | $306.80M↑ | $237.20M↓ | $257.80M↓ | $303.80M |
Darden Restaurants, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates full-service restaurants in the United States and Canada. The company operates under Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, Chuy's, Yard House, Ruth's ...

Darden Restaurants stock has delivered a solid multi year gain, and at around US$220 per share the current valuation now looks close to its estimated intrinsic value on a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) basis and roughly in line with market multiples rather than clearly cheap or clearly expensive. Darden Restaurants has returned 76.1% over 5 years, which puts extra focus on whether the current price still leaves enough room for long term upside. For Darden Restaurants, the ability to keep turning...

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Academic risk and quality models computed from DRI's own filings and price history, not from analyst opinion.
Strong on 7 of 9 fundamental-health tests covering profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.
Altman Z in the 1.81 to 2.99 grey zone, the band where the model gives no clear bankruptcy verdict.
Beneish M below the -1.78 flag threshold, so the earnings-manipulation model finds nothing unusual in the accruals and margin trends.
Share of earnings coming from accruals rather than cash. Higher values historically precede weaker future returns.
Hidden Markov model fitted to two years of returns, separating bull, bear and sideways states by their own drift and volatility.
GARCH(1,1) 30-day annualised forecast, above the current 26.5% reading.
Fama-French 5-factor market beta. The five factors explain 15% of this stock's return variance; the rest is idiosyncratic.
The stock’s own historical valuation anchor, which is a fairer comparison than a sector average for a company with a persistent premium or discount.
Model inputs as of 2026-09-08.